Safety; Intended Use; Reasonably Foreseeable Misuse; General Safety Notes - Balluff IO-Link BES M12MG1-YIC60B-S04G Betriebsanleitung

BES M12M_1-YIC_0_-S04G
Inductive sensors
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Safety

2.1

Intended use

The BES inductive sensor together with a machine
controller (e.g. PLC) and an IO-Link master (or similar
component) forms a measuring system. It is intended to be
installed into a machine or system and used in the
industrial sector.
Flawless function in accordance with the specifications in
the technical data is ensured only when using original
Balluff accessories. Use of any other components will void
the warranty.
The indicated degree of protection applies only to plug
connections.
The sensor may be used only under normal atmospheric
conditions and must be protected against electromagnetic
fields and mechanical damage.
Non-approved use is not permitted and will result in the
loss of warranty and liability claims against the
manufacturer.
2.2

Reasonably foreseeable misuse

The products are not intended for the following
applications and areas and must not be used there:
– In safety-oriented applications in which personal safety
depends on the device function
– In explosive atmospheres
– In food applications
2.3

General safety notes

Installation and startup may only be performed by
trained specialists with basic electrical knowledge.
Qualified personnel are persons whose technical
training, knowledge and experience as well as knowledge
of the relevant regulations allow them to assess the work
assigned to them, recognize possible hazards and take
appropriate safety measures.
The operator is responsible for ensuring that local safety
regulations are observed.
In particular, the operator must take steps to ensure that a
defect in the product will not result in hazards to persons
or equipment.
The product must not be opened, modified or changed. If
defects and unresolvable faults occur in the product, take
it out of service and secure against unauthorized use.
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